Modular Necks Improve the Range of Hip Motion in Cases with Excessively Anteverted or Retroverted Femurs in THA

Akinobu Matsushita, Yasuharu Nakashima, Masanori Fujii, Taishi Sato, Yukihide Iwamoto

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2010 · 37 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

In cases with excessive femoral anteversion or retroversion, the required ROM could not be achieved by simply changing the version of acetabular components. The adjustment of femoral versions using the modular necks allowed additional improvement of ROM.

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